International Institute for Iranian Studies

A Review of the Features, Priorities, and Approaches of the New Iraqi Government

After a full year of tensions between the Shiite parties over the posts of heads of state and government, the Iraqi Parliament on October 27, 2022, gave a confidence vote, by an absolute majority, to the candidate of the pro-Iran Coordination Framework (CF) Mohammed ...

Workshop| The Kingdom of the Future: Towards Globalization, Forecasting the Future of Society, the Economy and Institutions Beyond 2030

The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah) held a workshop entitled: “The Kingdom of the Future: Towards Globalization, Forecasting the Future of Society, the Economy and Institutions Beyond 2030” on Thursday December 1, 2022. Prominent strategic experts participated in the workshop.The workshop commenced with ...

Teenager Commits Suicide After Being Tortured in Prison; Protests Continue: Iran Will Not Cooperate With UN Fact-Finding Mission

Few Words With the Iranian LeadershipThe editorial of Jomhouri Eslami argues that the recent mass protests in Iran are partly because of the hijab forced on Iranian women, but mostly due to demands that are related to the economy, political participation, and foreign policy.The ...

Lawyers’ Letter to UN About Iranian Government Killing Children; 60 Percent Uranium Enrichment Started in Fordow for First Time

Evidence of Iran Turning Into Another VenezuelaThe editorial of Jahan Sanat explains why Iran’s economy is moving toward becoming like Venezuela’s economy.In the 2000s, Iran’s “ultra-conservative hardline” politicians brought late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to Iran many times. Now “hardline” politicians – who once ...